Inca Trail & Machu Picchu
with PAT FALVEY & Team
world renowned explorer
Journey along the Inca Trail and discover the awe-inspiring civilization that flourished as the core of the Andes for nearly a century.
COUNTRY
PERU
ALTITUDE
4,660 m
DURATION
18 DAYS
BEST SEASON
MAY to SEPTEMBER
Journey along the Inca Trail
Imagine trekking through ruins nestled in cloudforests, crossing challengingmountain passes with views of the snow-covered Andes, all made enjoyable andcomfortable by friendly Peruvian porters, guides, and chefs. Peru’s famous Inca Trailtakes you from Cusco, through the Sacred Valley, to Machu Picchu. It’s a journeytracing the steps of an ancient civilization, and once you’ve done it, you’ll understandwhy it’s known as the ultimate South American trek.
Pat Falvey Irish and Worldwide Adventures limited is bonded and fully licenced by the Irish Commission for Aviation Regulation, TA0791.
Irish Aviation Authority
WHY CLIMB ANNAPURNA BASE CAMP
WITH PAT FALVEY & TEAM
A top-notch guiding team
With 25+ years of global travel, we love sharing adventure knowledge and exploring new places.
High Altitude Specialists
Experts in high-altitude trekking, we prioritise your success with a comprehensive acclimatisation formula.
Licensed & Bonded
Pat Falvey Irish & Worldwide Adventures is licensed and bonded by the Irish Commission for Aviation Regulation (TA0791).
Dedicated Support
Available round the clock, we go the extra mile to prioritise your adventure and satisfaction.
AN ADVENTURE BEYOND THE TREK
ITINERARY & FAQ's
Our itinerary is crafted from decades of mountaineering expertise, ensuring a tried and tested journey.
NOTE : Adventure is inherently influenced by weather and conditions, and as such, it may be subject to minor changes.
Day 1: Depart from Dublin / Arrival in Lima
Arrive in Lima, where our guide will escort you from the airport to your hotel in the vibrant capital, a city rich in history and culture.
Day 2: Lima to Cusco 3400m.
Fly from Lima to Cusco. Settle into your hotel and acclimatize to the high altitude at 3400m.
Day 3: Cusco Leisure 3400m
Enjoy a leisurely day in Cusco. Explore at your own pace, soaking in the local culture.
Day 4: Cusco – Salkantay pass 4650m
Depart early for a scenic drive to Soraypampa, followed by a trek to Salkantay pass where you’ll enjoy the view sof the snowcapped peaks of the Vilcabamba mountains. We will set camp at Andenes, a beautiful spot surrounded by lush vegitation.
Day 5: Andenes – Lucmabamba
Today we hike along the Santa Teresa river valley. We will pass through the banana, granadilla, avocado and coffe farms. We will have a short drive to bring us to the beginning of the LIactapata Inca Trail at Lucmabamba.
Day 6: Lucmabamba – LIactapata – Machu Picchu
Today we will enjoy the views of the Machu Picchu Sanctuary from the southeast. We will walk throught the lush bamboo forests. We will geta train to Agus Calientes and spend the night.
Day 7: Machu Picchu – Cusco
Visit the iconic Machu Picchu, with an optional climb of Huayna Picchu for extraordinary views. We will have a guided tour of the “Lost cit of the Incas”
In the evening we will get a train to OIIantaytambo. Then a private transfer to Cusco.
Day 8: Cusco-(Vincunca optional tour)
Enjoy optional activities or relax in the city, absorbing more of its enchanting atmosphere.
Day 9: Cusco – Puno
We travel from Cusco to Puno for about 8 hours. We will take in a few of tha main sights along the way. The 16th Century church of San Pedro Apostle, also know as the “Sistine Chapel of America”. (Depending on the day of the week we may take a train.)
Day 10: Puno (Lake Titicaca)
Lake Titicaca is the worlds highest navigatable lake. The Uros peopleinhabit the Uros Islands. After a magical day of exploring the Islands and the culture we retire to Puno for the night
Day 11: Puno – Juliaca – Lima
Half day tour for Umayo Lagoon before we depart for the airport back to Lima
Day 12: Lima
We will be going on a city tour of all the must see attractions of the city. We will have te evening at leisure.
Day 13: Depart Lima
Depart for the airport to return home
Day 14: Arrive back in Dublin.
- You have the flexibility to pay your deposit and balance using any legal method. Please note, if you choose to pay via electronic bank transfer, you are responsible for any associated transfer fees. This ensures that the company receives the full invoiced amount in the specified currency.
- Cancellations 90 days or more before departure: Full deposit refund if paid in advance. After 90 days, 30% of the deposit is non-refundable.
- Cancellations 60 days before departure: 50% of the deposit is non-refundable.
- Cancellations 45 days before departure: Full deposit is non-refundable, plus an additional 30% of the total trip cost.
- Cancellations 30 days or less before departure: 100% of the total trip cost is non-refundable.
2025 EXPEDITION DATES
JULY 7th
SEPTEMBER 10th
2026 EXPEDITION DATES
JULY 7th
SEPTEMBER 10th
WHAT'S INCLUDED?
Land only €3,250
The land-only cost is €3250, and additional details about inclusions/exclusions can be provided upon request. If booking your own flights, note that airport transfer costs apply. Secure your spot with a refundable €500 deposit at booking. Flight expenses are settled upon confirmation. Full payment is due 16 weeks before departure.
INCLUDED
- Hotel accommodation B&B
- Park fees
- Camping, meals and water on mountain
- All accommodation is based on twin/treble sharing of rooms and tents (if you require single accommodation, please let us know and we willadvise of additional cost)•Guides, porters and communalgear.
- Head lamp
- First aid kit
- Pillow
- Sleeping bag and mattress
EXCLUDED
International flights
Internal flights
Meals en route before and after the final destination
Bar bills and laundry
Travel Insurance
Personal gear
Medication
Our trips are designed to avoid any extra cost to the client. If you choose to leave the trip early, There will be additional expenses
Independent flights: Pick up and drop off costs to the airport not included
Insurance liability and hospital costs
GUIDED TREK
Mark your calendar and join us for an unforgettable experience. Register today, and we’ll get you all booked and set for the adventure. Plus, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with our expert travel consultants who will assist you every step of the way. Don’t miss out on this chance to create unforgettable memories. Secure your spot now and let the adventure begin!
